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2X2X2

Rubik's Mini Cube The 1996 OddzOn version.

3X3X3

Bandaged Cube The first mass produced bandaged 3x3x3 with only one unbandaged piece.
Glitter Magic Cube All stickers are reflective with a glitter like surface.
Rubik's Cube (OddzOn) Official Rubik's Cubes manufactured in the 1990's and 2000's

Wonderful Puzzler (Key Chain) A Wonderful Puzzler keychain with normal colours.

3X3X3 (PICTURE)

Avengers 3x3x3 Depicts six members of Marvel's Avengers.
Domino Cube (white pips) This version has black plastic and white pips.
Microsoft Recruiting Cube Some obscure software company gives these away on recruiting trips to college campuses. It advertizes some of the company's products and services.

WC2003 Black or White Cube Mine is not signed

4X4X4

4x4x4 Magic Puzzle East Sheen's 2002 4x4x4 cube.
Rubik's Revenge (ITC) Follow up to the Rubik's cube, as shown by its name. Produced in 1982 and 1983 by Ideal Toy Corporation in Korea, Macau and Hong Kong.

5X5X5

5x5x5 Magic Puzzle East Sheen's 2002 5x5x5 cube.
Professor Cube (no white side) Professor Cube. Invented by Udo Krell. This one has no white side. Produced in Hong Kong.

Rubik's 5x5x5 Version by Rubiks.com from 2002
Ultimate, Rubik's Wahn, Master Revenge Invented by Udo Krell. Produced in Hong Kong.

CUBE (SHAPE PRESERVING)

Skewb The deepcut corner turning cube.
Skewb Key Chain The key chain size version of the popular Mefferts puzzle. Very useful for numerous mods.

CUBE (SHAPE CHANGING)

Fisher's Golden Cube All the stickers on this 78 mm modified Skewb are the same reflective golden colour. There is only one solution.
Get back to Square-1 An american based version of the Square-1. It distinguishes itself from the other variants because it was sold in scrambled state.

CUBOID

2x2x3 (aka Slim Tower) A formerly custom now mass produced 2x2x3 cuboid, commonly known as the "Slim Tower"
2x3x3 Cuboid, made after the original cube craze, first customly from a 3x3x3, then mass produced.
Mental Block Today this can be considered as one of Tony Fisher's classical Skewb modifications.


OCTAHEDRON

Okki (a.k.a. Gem) (a.k.a. Pyradiamond) A 2x2x2 in octahedral form.

HEXAGONAL PRISM

Fisher's Hexagonal Prism Another brilliant Skewb-based mod by Tony Fisher.

DODECAHEDRON

Megaminx Meffert's version from 1982 with six colours.
Megaminx (1999) This version has tiles instead of stickers. Has 12 distinct colors.
Megaminx (Tomy) Tomy's twelve colour 1982 version.

Pyraminx Crystal Essentially a deeper cut megaminx at heart, the Pyraminx crystal adds a new twist to the classic puzzle.
Skewb Ultimate A dodecahedron build up from a Skewb.

FOUR

Master Pyraminx An incredible creation by Katsuhiko Okamoto which later made it into a mass production.
Pyramid Puzzler Keychain A Pyraminx clone that measures exactly 50 mm along an edge.
Pyraminx (Tomy 1981) The 1981 Tomy version. Most samples came with logo on the yellow face.

Pyramorphix A 2x2x2 in shape of a tetrahedron.
Tetrahedron (Halpern-Meier-Tetrahedron) Another custom Skewb mod by Tony Fisher with a complicated history.
Think Puzzles Pyraminx A high quality 2x2x2 mod by Mefferts.


TEN

Octagonal Prism (Original Toys) The Original Toys version.
Paraskewb home made but not by me

FOURTEEN

Rainbow Cube - 14 Colour Version of the Rainbow Cube with fourteen colours.

TWENTY

Dogic Probably the most sought after of all Twisty Puzzles which went in mass production.

PUCKS

Black & Yellow Puck (aka Radioactive) This version has alternating black and yellow wedges, and a smilie face on the center of the opposite side.
Hockey Puck Puzzle Match up the pairs of wedges in the rainbow pattern printed on the puzzle and the package.
IQ 139 Puck One of the numerous variations of the hockey puck puzzle.

USA Puck This version has a United States flag theme.

SPHERE

Geomaster Masterball (aka Rainbow) The most colourful and the most widely sought-after of the Masterball variations.
Impossiball (aka Incrediball) A unique dodecahedral puzzle.
K-Ball 8 (Yellow background) This K-Ball K8 version has a yellow background body.

K-Ball 8 (white background) This K-Ball K8 version has a white background body.
Mach Magic Ball - Soccer Solve all twelve hexes by matching up the three colours correctly. Came in at least five colour combinations.
Worldmaster Masterball World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) Masterball.


CYLINDER

Bump Cheese A bumped variant of the Cheese-puzzle. A six segment prism with one layer.

STAR

Alexander's Star A confusing twelve sided puzzle in a shape of a great dodecahedron, closely related to the Megaminx.
Skewb Star holographic stickers
Skewb Star Stellated Skewb from Meffert's parts. The first sample were made without exchanged pieces.

Starburst (aka Star of David) This fun custom built puzzle is based on a Pyramorphix / 2x2x2 mechanism.

HEADS & OBJECTS

Bart Simpson Head A 2x2x2 puzzle in the shape of Bart Simpson's head.
Bugs Bunny A 2x2x2 puzzle in the shape of Bugs Bunnies head.
Darth Maul Head A 2x2x2 puzzle in the shape of the head of Darth Maul, the main villain from Star Wars Episode I.

Donald Duck Cube - Crakit version The first generation of a 2x2x2 with the shape of Donald Duck's head.
Gundam Seed Rubik's Cube - Strike (power up) Featuring the Gundam Seed character Strike Gundam GAT X-105 in the power-up version
Gundam Seed Rubik's Cube - Zaku Featuring the Gundam Seed character Zaku.

Hamster Produced under license from Seven Towns. Comes in Japanese packaging.
Homer Simpson Head A 2x2x2 puzzle in the shape of Homer Simpson's head.
Joker A 2x2x2 puzzle in the shape of the Joker's head.

Mickey Mouse Head - Crakit version The first generation of a 2x2x2 with the shape of Mickey Mouse's head.
Morph A 2x2x1 puzzle in the shape of Morph from Disney's Treasure Planet.
Rubik's Anakin Skywalker - Darth Vader head A 2x2x2 puzzle with the shape of two characters from Star Wars Episode II.

Rubik's Darth Sidious - Count Dooku head A 2x2x2 puzzle with the shape of two characters from Star Wars Episode II.
Rubik's Jango Fett - Clone Trooper head A 2x2x2 puzzle with the shape of two characters from Star Wars Episode II.
Rubik's Obi Wan Head A 2x2x2 puzzle with the shape of two characters from Star Wars Episode II.

Rubik's R2D2 - C3P0 head A 2x2x2 puzzle with the shape of two characters from Star Wars Episode II.
Rubik's Senator Amidala - Princess Leia head A 2x2x2 puzzle with the shape of two characters from Star Wars Episode II.

OTHER SHAPES

Crystal Cube - Small Meteor A 3x3x3 cube with dramatically shaved down corners and center cubie attachments.
Extended Cube A 3x3x3 with 54 cubies glued upon each face. Looks identical to the Cross Cube which allows additional funcationality but was invented way later.
Rubik's UFO An attractive little puzzle, possibly related to the legendary Rubik's Cheeze.


MOVING HOLE

7-Color Magic Puzzle (aka Massage Ball) Six rings of pieces and one moving hole on a puzzle that claims to be a massage ball.
7-Color Magic Puzzle FT-117 With varying numbers of dots. Could be called "Massage Ball for the Blind".
7-Up Can Plastic sliding tile can similar to the Pepsi Can.

Back Spin A mix between the moving hole puzzles and the two-layer UFO puzzles.
Coca Cola Classic Can A tile-sliding puzzle with the shape and design of a Coca Cola Classic can.
IQube A well-designed 3D movable space puzzle.

Mini Puzzler Necklace A 30 mm 3x6 Whip-It type puzzle on a necklace chain.
Missing Link The tile sliding puzzle from the original cube craze.
Missing Link - Master A Missing Link with an extra middle layer.

Missing Link - Pocket A Missing Link with one less middle layer.
Pepsi Can A tile-sliding puzzle with the shape and design of a Pepsi can. The sliding is somewhat shifted.
Puzzler-6 II A 50 mm 3x6 Whip-It key chain

Sprite Can A tile-sliding puzzle with the shape and design of a Sprite can. A version with green body exists too.
Super Missing Link Made by using parts from 2 not 3 Missing Link puzzles.
Touchdown A football field laid out on a football! Try to move the ball from one end to the other.

Touchdown - Special Limited Edition This version has a stars & stripes theme.
Virus I A difficult modification of the 15 Puzzle.
Virus I still in the original package


MOVING MARBLES

Astrolabacus A unique ball puzzle. Sold in small quantities online.
Astrolabacus A unique ball puzzle. Sold in small quantities online.
Cmetrick 9 spheres arranged in a 3x3 square. Spin rows and columns to position them in the same orientation.

Orb (aka Orb-It) (english versions) A bead-moving puzzle that came in at least four different versions. The non-english versions have their own entry.
Rubik's Rings Modern adaptation of the Hungarian Rings.

Spin - 5 Related to the Top Spin puzzle but with 5 numbers to spin instead of 4 and numbers up to 26. Made in Taiwan.
Ten Billion Barrel A classical japanese puzzle from the original cube craze. This entry is about the versions with Nintendo-logo.
Ten Billion Barrel (Junior) A ten billion barrel with one layer and 10 beads removed.

Ten Billion Barrel Key Chain This keychain version stands at about 30 mm.
Top-Spin "Just put the numbers in order"... sounds a lot easier than it is!

MOVING TILES

Chromosix Colour Ball (aka Cromoball, Mystic I.Q. Ball) This version has no markings. Simply solve by colour.
Equator puzzle A clever, metal, tile-sliding puzzle.
Handy Mad Triad Twist the fingertips to rotate the four overlapping discs of wedges.

Mozaika I Invented, produced, and marketed by Rudolph Destics. Patented in USA in 1996. Came in a variety of colour configurations.
Rubik's Fifteen (XV) Rubik's 15 (XV) is 2 puzzles in one. Arrange the numbers in sequence 1 to 15. On the other side there is a magic square challenge.
Triple Cross (aka: Port to Port) Use two up-down plungers and a left-right plunger to move your ship from one end of the board to another.

Vario Disky This Mind Maze/Tricky Disky-like puzzle has four wings and eight colours.

SIAMESE & FUSED

Fused 4x4x4 This is a fused 4x4x4 made from two Revenge cubes.
Siamese 4 (1x1x4) Two 4x4x4's sharing a column of cubies.

FOLDING

Mini Dinosaurs Magic Approximately 1/7 the size of the original Magic.
Mini Dolls Magic Approximately 1/7 the size of the original Magic.
Mini Magic 1/4 size of regular magic.

Mini Skeleton Magic Approximately 1/7 the size of the original Magic.
Mini Transformers Magic Approximately 1/7 the size of the original Magic.
Roundy (three colours) Three wings and three colours.

Rubik's Magic (Matchbox) The 1986 black Matchbox version.
Rubik's Master Magic The 12 panel, five ring Magic by Matchbox.
Rubik's Maze Six cubes on one thread rotatable against each other but not exchangeable.

Rubik's Snake Keychain The 1998 OddzOn version.
Super Master Magic 'Magic Balls' The 16 panel variant in the Magic series of puzzles.
Tangle Professor Magic This very clever 24-tile magic uses 48 Rubik's Tangle style images to provide a unique challenge.


ELECTRONIC

Light's Out Cube The cube version of Light's Out.
Luminations Four vertices with three lights each. These can be switched by rotation the whole puzzle. These changed are used to play a number of different games.
Orbix A spherical version of Light's Out.


PATTERN MATCHING

Enigma - Heinz A promotional item for Heinz, famous for their tomato ketchup and other sauces.
Enigma - IXOS Complete the circle of arrows to solve this verison promoting the company IXOS.
Rubik's Dice A great little puzzle that keep you busy for hours!


OTHER MECHANISMS

Rubik's Triamid Arrange the ten pieces by breaking them into two groups and putting them back together again.
Spin-Out Try and remove the inner sliding mechanism, blocked by knobs you can only turn one at a time.

BOOKS

Simple Solutions To Cubic Puzzles Came with two different covers.


GAMES

Rubik's Eclipse "The world's most addictive strategy game."

MISCELLANEOUS STUFF

Crystal Cube A solid crystal non-functional cube paper weight made by Langsam-Billig.
WC2003 Backpack A giveaway from the World Rubik's Games Championships 2003 event in Toronto.
WC2003 Cube Stand A giveaway from the World Rubik's Games Championships 2003 event in Toronto.

WC2003 Pass A giveaway from the World Rubik's Games Championships 2003 event in Toronto.
WC2003 Pin A giveaway from the World Rubik's Games Championships 2003 event in Toronto.
WC2003 T-Shirt A giveaway from the World Rubik's Games Championships 2003 event in Toronto.


UNKNOWN

Hanshin Tigers Young tiger cub has a baseball cap on


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